The Indian Montessori Centre
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The Online Montessori Training Course (OMTC) enables students to study the Montessori method in the comfort of their homes. The rigorous course covers the theoretical elements of the Montessori method in detail and also provides an insight into child psychology. The course is designed to develop a high level of professional understanding of the Montessori approach for children of the age group two-and-a-half to six years. It is designed to help students understand the child's developmental needs (intellectual, physical, social, spiritual) and how these needs can be met at home or at school. It will also be of help to administrators who wish to create, monitor and administer Montessori Houses of Children.
Course Duration and Evaluation.
The duration of the course is nine months, and the course material is divided into 9 modules comprising various lessons. The students will be given an assignment after each lesson. All assignments will be rigorously evaluated to guage the understanding of concepts and also the originality of content presentation. Individual attention will be given to the studentrns work by highly experienced and qualified Montessori Adults, and the students may send their personal questions when sending in their answer sheets.
At the end of each module there will be a test. After the student successfully completes the nine modules along with the nine tests, a comprehensive examination will be conducted.
Diploma
The Indian Montessori Centre, Bangalore, India will award a diploma to students successful in the examination. For guiding children in Montessori Houses of Children, it is advised that the student should try to gain some practical experience by volunteering to work in a Montessori House of Children.
